Former Southmoreland quarterback Anthony Smith, a transfer to Seton LaSalle, must wait a month to learn his eligibility for the fall. The WPIAL board reviewed transfer paperwork for some students Wedn...

The Belle Vernon Area High School softball team presented a check from a team fundraiser to help raise funds for the Bag Brigade. Accepting the check is Ashlee Eisengart from Gospel Alliance Church. T...

SR. LEGION: CONNELLSVILLE AT CHARLEROI

A number of parents and assistant coaches showed up to urge the board to reconsider their decision to open the BVA baseball job. Despite an outpouring of public support for embattled baseball coach To...

Uniontown Jr Legion edged out Belle Vernon White, 4-3, to take the opening game of a steamy doubleheader Tuesday. Uniontown (5-5) jumped out to a quick lead in the top of the first when Andrew Gallick...

Two of the top teams in the Westmoreland County Junior Legion ranks converged at the Boston Ballfields Tuesday evening as it was Woo Sox that just held on for a 3-2 victory over Elizabeth Forward. EF ...

JR. LEGION: CONNELLSVILLE AT BELLE VERNON WHITE –– JEFF HELSEL / MVI SPORTS

It is often said the more things change, the more they stay the same. I was reminded of this school of thought last week when the news broke that the Belle Vernon Area school board was planning to ope...

This story ran in Thursday’s e-edition. We’re running it again in print for those without access. The spinning carousel of coaches continues to go round and round at Belle Vernon Area High School. Leo...

Belle Vernon’s Senior Legion team exploded for 14 hits and took control late to hand Uniontown a 9-3 loss Friday in the opening game of a doubleheader at Hutchinson Park. Uniontown looked poised to se...

BeeGraphix defeated Trailside 70–36 on Thursday in Steel City Summer Basketball League play. Canon-McMillan senior guard Lauren Borella led all scorers with 26 points, scoring 20 of them in the first ...

BENTWORTH VS. WEST SHAMOKIN –– JEFF HELSEL / MVI SPORTS

Tony Watson said AD Matt Humbert called him Tuesday and told him the school board was opening his position. The spinning carousel of coaches continues to go round and round at Belle Vernon Area High S...

WPIAL COO Vince Sortino said he sees “it happening in the very near future.” For some, the debate about adding shot clocks to Pennsylvania high school basketball is more about “when” rather than “if.”...

BV scored five runs to take the lead and hold off Charleroi in an 11-8 win. The matchup between the Belle Vernon Senior Legion and Charleroi Post 22 squads Wednesday evening represented a bit of a mic...

By the Mon Valley Independent Geno Valenti tossed a gem and Michael Dunham drove in three runs as Smithfield-Fairchance blanked Colonial #3, 5-0, in Senior Legion play Wednesday. Valenti went 6 1/3 in...

The winners battled back after letting a 24-point lead slip away. AMD defeated BeeGraphix, 6662, in a back-and-forth contest in Tuesday’s battle for first place in the Steel City Summer Basketball Lea...